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daisy chaining

  1. scottrblock

    Daisy chaining two 27" 5k monitors over DisplayPort 1.4?

    Hi, I have a 2021 14" m1 mbp, and would like to connect it to two 5120x2880 monitors. I know I cannot daisy chain two LG Ultrafine 5ks, or two Apple Studio Displays, but I wasn't sure if I could daisy chain two PROLITE XB2779QQS-S1s. According to this thread, they use a single DisplayPort 1.4...
  2. A

    MacBook Pro 2019 monitor daisy chaining

    Another person confused by the ports here... I have 2019 Macbook Pro with Radeon Pro Vega 16 4 GB and a single 27" screen - Asus VA279HAL. I'm planning to buy a 32-34" ultrawide curved screen. My main use case is to have more screen space for programming. I occasionally watch movies or play a...
  3. JippaLippa

    Advice on the perfect dock/dongle for an M1 Macbook Pro

    Hello everyone. After much consideration I finally came to the conclusion that I'll probably buy the 13" macbook pro, as I'm in urgent need of replacing my computer and I want to invest in the future (ARM) rather than getting an Intel machine. That said I'm not familiar with the whole...
  4. S

    Mac Mini 2018 - daisy chaining question (for a newbie)

    Apple mentioned briefly yesterday that multiple Mac Minis could be daisy chained together. I'm not clear on what exactly this means... does it mean that you can essentially create a 12 or 18 core setup acting like one computer, with 2-3x the RAM if you buy 2 or 3 of them? To clarify... I am in...
  5. J

    Daisy Chaining / MST / Late 2016 Macbook Pro

    I'm trying to replicate or setup a similar setup from my work in my home office. Work setup is 4x portrait dell 24" 1080p monitors. I have a 2016 15" Macbook pro with the Radeon 455 My understanding is that I can run multiple Dell P2417H as they are DP1.2 capable using MST or daisy chained off...